luxury houses for sale Elk, United States

Contemporary home on approximately 16 acres of diverse and scenic land featuring forests, a canyon, and a tranquil pond. Set within a desirable sunbelt location, the spacious main residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a bright kitchen with breakfast bar, and a welcoming living room with a free-standing wood stove. Skylights and clerestory windows fill the home with natural light, while a large deck provides an ideal setting for outdoor living and entertaining. Offering significant upside potential, the property also includes two additional dwellings, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage, presenting opportunities for rental income, guest accommodations, caretaker housing, or multi-generational living. Additional features include a large storage building, multiple water tanks, and a peaceful pond that enhances the property's natural appeal. With privacy, versatility, and room for improvement, this property presents a rare opportunity to create a distinctive country estate just minutes from town.

Escape to this boutique retreat tucked into the storied Deep End of Anderson Valley originally built in 1874 and completely restored down to the studs in 2024. Set on approximately 4.4 acres, this thoughtfully reimagined two bedroom, two bath farmhouse offers a rare blend of timeless character, modern luxury, and high-end design. Every detail of this home evokes the serenity of a boutique wine country retreat while neighboring award winning wineries. Envisioned as a turn key weekend escape or a high-performing luxury vacation rental. This home showcases elevated design and thoughtful craftsmanship from the chef-caliber Bertazzoni appliance suite and quartzite countertops, Venetian plaster hood, and Waterworks fixtures. In the bathrooms, luxury continues with an imported Calacatta Viola marble sink, and designer Cle tile creating spaces that feel both timeless and indulgent. Additional upgrades include a fire and corrosion resistant Galvalume steel roof, all-new electrical and plumbing, and outdoor claw foot tub. Modern amenities include Starlink, heat pump HVAC, 240v car charging. Additionally the property features a greenhouse, powered workshop, two barns, 15,000+ gallons of water storage, 22gal/min well, fenced garden, and heritage fruit orchard, commercially zoned.

Welcome to the Brush Creek Ranch. Steeped in history, the ranch harkens back to a time when glass doorknobs, iceboxes and clawfoot tubs were the modern touches of the time and there were no strangers to hard work and determination. With approximately .4+- miles of Brush Creek frontage and sprawling across more than 120+- acres of lush pasture and rolling coastal plateaus, the property offers a natural experience like no other. The quaint 1 bedroom, 1 bath Ranch Cottage Home offers the opportunity to reside while you build your dream home on the grassy knobs overlooking Manchester and the Point Arena Light House. Brush Creek Ranch was settled in the 1840's and served as the site for a one-room school house built for the owners daughter and local children. As progress marched forward, much of the ranch was converted from timber production to grazing and grain production in the 1800's. In the 1900's it was the home of a Grade B Dairy and timberlands. The 2000's gave way to its use as a horse farm and private wildlife preserve. The home orchard contains several apple trees brought to the area by Luther Burbank and hosts a rare specimen of red peach. While time has marched on, nothing has been forgotten. This is truly a historical property like no other.

Nestled between lush forests & rolling deep end vineyards, Romani Vineyards can be found. A complete wine country compound, this offering encompasses 21 +/- acres of gentle land, with 5 acres planted to a combination of award winning Pinot Noir & Pinot Gris vines. Resting slightly above the valley floor, the improved area of the property captures incredible layered views of rolling vineyards & distant redwood forests. Two separate dwellings combine to create an ideal compound. The main residence includes a comfortable living area with open concept kitchen. Off the main living area, is a secondary living area warmed by a wood stove with sleeping loft above. A dining area, flooded with natural light & rich with views, connects the primary suite. An indoor pool allows for four season swimming & opens to an enchanting landscape, with pathways, bocce court & a redwood forest backdrop. Adjacent the main home is the on-site winery building with studio apartment above. The lower level was designed with intention, taking advantage of gravity & geothermal cooling to enhance the winemaking process. A tasting area & storage area/barrel room round out the space. The balance of the land is forested, cascading towards a creek & pond. Romani Vineyards is a perfect expression of Anderson Valley.

Nestled along a gentle ridge and surrounded by manicured redwood forests, 700 Holmes Ranch Rd. captures sweeping views of the valley and vineyards below. This serene 20-acre offering combines rolling, gently sloped land with the rare sense of privacy and connection to nature that defines the best of Anderson Valley. Though secluded and peaceful, the location remains perfectly convenient, just minutes from the region's acclaimed wineries, tasting rooms, and culinary destinations, approximately 2.5 hours from the Bay Area, and only 30 minutes to the incredible Mendocino Coast. The approximately 3,000 sq. ft. residence is a contemporary retreat, thoughtfully terraced into the hillside to harmonize with its surroundings. A dramatic glass entry corridor and expansive window walls create the sensation of living suspended in the redwood canopy, an elevated, modern treehouse experience. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a generous primary suite with an en-suite spa-like bathroom. High-end design elements, impeccable craftsmanship, and custom finishes appear throughout. The chef's kitchen features premium appliances, while the elevated formal dining area overlooks a light-filled living room which frames the forest and valley beyond. A two-car garage provides practical, secure storage and parking for vehicles. Low-maintenance landscaping complements the natural setting, while a large in-ground pool rests on a spacious concrete terrace, perfectly positioned to capture panoramic views and the warm afternoon sun. The outdoor areas invite relaxation, entertaining, and effortless enjoyment of the property's peaceful environment. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or a weekend escape from urban life, 700 Holmes Ranch Rd. delivers a lifestyle defined by beauty, privacy, and tranquility. The pristine land, quiet setting, and refined architecture come together to offer the quality of life many seekbut few ever find.

Set on 20± gated acres, this distinctive PISE residence blends architectural strength, natural warmth, and quiet wine country living. The Setting: Beyond the gate, the road begins to slow. Native oak, fir, and manzanita frame the approach as the landscape opens to more than 20 rolling acres in Anderson Valley wine country. The setting feels private without feeling remote, expansive while still rooted in place. The approximately 2,300-square-foot single-level residence opens into warm, light-filled interiors defined by 18-inch earthen walls, generous glass, and a natural sense of calm. Open living, dining, and kitchen spaces flow together with ease, drawing the eye toward the courtyard, gardens, and long views beyond. The Arrival: The home reveals itself gradually. A sculptural courtyard with an aviary and grape-clad arbor introduces the architecture before the residence comes fully into view. Inside, the home is open, quiet, and filled with light. Large expanses of glass frame garden and valley views, while vaulted ceilings and clean architectural lines add volume and restraint. The effect is both substantial and serene: a residence with presence, but no excess. Built for the Land: Architectural rammed earth/PISE construction gives the home its defining character. Eighteen-inch earthen walls provide natural thermal mass, quiet interiors, and a sense of permanence that feels inseparable from the landscape. The material is practical as well as beautiful, helping moderate interior temperatures while giving the home its grounded presence. The residence is carefully oriented for views, light, and passive solar gain, drawing winter sun deep into the interiors while supporting efficient, comfortable living through the seasons. Life Inside: The single-level floor plan with living spaces that gather naturally around cooking, dining, conversation, and rest. The kitchen is open and practical, with a concrete breakfast bar, open shelving, a Wolf range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and pantry. Nearby, the living area feels spacious yet composed, oriented toward the courtyard, gardens, and shifting light outside. Two bedroom suites offer comfort and flexibility. The primary suite includes a soaking tub and walk-in closet, while the second main-level suite provides private space for guests or family. The layout is simple, gracious, and well suited to full-time living, retreat use, or a quieter rhythm between the two. The Gardens and Grounds: Rolling meadows, wooded edges, and long valley views create a setting that shifts with the light, while established gardens bring color, structure, and a settled sense of place close to the home. Mature plantings, terraced beds, drought-resistant landscaping, shaded seating areas, and a grape arbor aligned with the home’s outdoor spaces texture and rhythm. Garden beds and drip irrigation are already in place, ready to be renewed, tended, and enjoyed. Room to Create, Host, and Stay: Separate outbuildings extend the possibilities of the property, offering flexible space for guests, an office, a studio, storage, or creative work. With 20± acres surrounding the home, there is room for gardens, small-scale agriculture, projects, and the simple pleasure of open space. A Lasting Retreat: This is a rare Anderson Valley retreat where architecture, land, and lifestyle feel quietly aligned. Enduring rammed earth craftsmanship, passive solar design, mature gardens, and a private wine country setting come together in a home that invites both stillness and possibility.

Step back in time at this meticulously restored Victorian home, originally built in 1862 by master shipbuilder Thomas Petersen. Set above Van Damme Bay, the property offers striking whitewater views along the rugged coastline and rare direct trail access to the cove and beach below—an exceptional feature that invites effortless coastal walks, tidepool exploring, kayaking, and quiet moments by the water. From the front door, enjoy effortless access to the beach and nearby coastal trails—no car required. To the north, nearby trail access connects to the Headlands Trail and the Spring Ranch Coastal Preserve, offering additional opportunities to enjoy the Mendocino coast on foot. Blending historic character with modern comfort, the home features a kitchen within the first-floor turret, complete with an oversized granite island and modern appliances. The living room is finished with solid maple flooring and opens to a charming parlor that could serve as an additional sleeping area. The main level also includes a full bath, utility room, and laundry. A hand-milled wood staircase, crafted from the property’s own cypress trees, leads to the second floor. The upstairs bath occupies the top level of the turret and includes dual sinks, cabinetry, granite countertops, a walk-in shower with beveled glass, Italian terrazzo tile, and wide ocean views. The spacious primary bedroom offers whitewater views from both the bed and private balcony, along with a walk-in closet and additional hidden closets. The second bedroom includes a cedar-lined closet, antique lighting fixtures, and an additional hidden closet. During restoration, most windows were replaced with Milgard tip-in windows for easy cleaning. The grounds include a year-round riparian stream fed by an artesian spring, fully drought-tolerant landscaping requiring no irrigation, and a detached two-car garage with unfinished casita space above. The garage structure also includes a functional bathroom and additional laundry facility. The home is heated by a modern, ultra-efficient hydronic fan-coil system. Previously operated as a successful vacation rental, the property generated approximately $65,000 to $85,000 annually. Sold furnished, excluding a few sentimental items.

Perched above Friendship Park on the high side of Mendocino Village, the historic Spencer Hills House has quietly presided over the coastal landscape since 1855. One of the village’s most distinguished Victorian residences, the home sits on a remarkable 1.2-acre parcel, an uncommon expanse within the historic district, with layered views across village rooftops, classic water towers, the mouth of Big River, and the Pacific Ocean beyond. Recognized by fans around the world as the home of Cabot Cove’s beloved physician, Dr. Seth Hazlitt , the property appeared in the iconic television series Murder, She Wrote . For admirers of the long-running show, the residence remains a familiar part of Mendocino’s cinematic identity and adds a memorable cultural chapter to its long history. Architecturally, Spencer Hills House reflects the craftsmanship of early Mendocino builders. Distinctive custom milled trim unique to the residence highlights the artistry of the period. Interior ceiling heights are notably generous for a Victorian of this vintage, creating spaces that feel open and welcoming. Expansive windows capture changing coastal light and illuminate wide plank wood floors and preserved period details that lend warmth and authenticity throughout the interiors. The home has benefited from significant recent upgrades and repairs completed with exceptional attention to quality and detail. These improvements enhance comfort, performance, and longevity while remaining harmonious with the home’s historic character and architectural fabric. Outdoor living unfolds across the property’s expansive grounds. A generous deck provides an exceptional setting for outdoor dining and entertaining above the village, framed by coastal cypress and distant ocean horizons. A thoughtfully designed bocce court set in surrounding flagstone offers a relaxed gathering space well suited to Mendocino’s coastal lifestyle. A two car garage provides everyday practicality with cedar lined storage, wine space, and EV wiring. A separate non historic barn on the northwest corner of the parcel comes with approved plans and permits to bring it into compliance, offering future flexibility consistent with Mendocino Historic Review Board standards. From the front door, Mendocino Village is just moments away, with galleries, restaurants, cafés, and coastal trails easily reached on foot. Spencer Hills House represents a rare opportunity to own one of Mendocino’s landmark residences.

A destination of balance, the Shambhala Ranch rests between the inland and coastal landscape of Mendocino County, where oak savannah fades to Redwood forests, delivering a temperate climate. The 140 acre multi-faceted offering, combines licensed lodging, eco-tourism, and agriculture. The heart of the ranch is the 5500 sqft Redwood lodge, which hosts 24 overnight guests. The lodge and Annex offer 7 BRs and 6 BAs, with ample indoor and outdoor living space and studio space for group events. The lodge presents panoramic views of meadows, forests and ponds. River frontage provides a waterfall-fed swimming hole. The ranch has a successful history as a commercial enterprise, hosting retreats, weddings, corporate off-sites and more, with family compound potential as well. Pre 1914 water rights, an ag reservoir, 2 wells, land suited for ag and sustainable solar power system are also present. Nearby attractions include Orr Hot Springs Resort and Montgomery Woods State Park. The ranch is a short drive to the coastal community of Mendocino and world-class Pinot Noir region of Anderson Valley, where festivals, restaurants, galleries, wine and scenic coastline attract international guests. Shambhala, an original county homestead, is a unique offering of ideal location and beauty.